Selae Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Selae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 24 | 1:84,690 | 10,225 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Selae (367) may also be a first name.
Selae Demographics
Average Selae Salary in
South Africa
R 63,840
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Selae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selae Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selae (Oriya: େସଲାଏ) is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selae? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Selae live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Selae is also the 453,982nd most common forename at a global level, borne by 367 people.
The surname is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 84,690. In Lesotho Selae is mostly found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 83 percent are found, Leribe District, where 13 percent are found and Berea District, where 4 percent are found. Not including Lesotho this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found and South Africa, where 22 percent are found.
Selae Last Name Statistics demography
Selae earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.14% less than the national average, earning R 63,840 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selae in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଲାଏ | esala'e | 94.85 |
| େଶଲାଏ | esala'e | 2.21 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Selae
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